Panasonic AU-EVA1
Best compact cinema camera for independent filmmakers and documentary creators.
This compact cinema camera offers professional-grade imaging with its 5.7K Super 35mm sensor and Dual Native ISO for excellent low-light performance. It provides flexible recording options, including 10-bit 4:2:2 internally and RAW output, alongside a versatile EF lens mount and built-in ND filters for creative control in demanding production environments.
$6495.00
Who it's for
- Filmmakers and videographers capturing scenes with limited available light.
- Cinematographers and colorists demanding professional, flexible post-production imagery.
- Independent creators and production teams needing a portable, adaptable cinema camera.
Who should skip it
- Run-and-gun shooters and solo operators relying on dependable autofocus.
- Operators new to Panasonic cinema cameras or fast-paced production environments.
- Filmmakers prioritizing internal RAW recording for maximum post-production flexibility.
Key Specs
Image Sensor Size
Super35
Sensor Resolution
6340 x 3232 (20.49 MP)
Effective Sensor Resolution
5720 x 3016 (17.25 MP)
ISO
800 (Native), 2500 (Native)
Advertised Dynamic Range
14 Stops
Lens Mount
Canon EF
Shutter Speed
1/24 to 1/8000 sec
Built-In ND Filter
Mechanical Filter Wheel with 2 Stop (1/4), 4 Stop (1/16), 6 Stop (1/64) ND Filters
Recording Media
2 x SDXC Card Slots (V60 or faster cards recommended)
Recording Modes
MOV 4:2:2 10-Bit up to 400 Mb/s
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